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September 2014

Boxes & Walls: An interactive diversity event

September 30, 2014

The themes of the rooms will be: Disability, African-American, Latino/Latina, Gender, LGB, and Socio-Economic Status.


Potatoes contribute $522 million to Wisconsin's economy

September 29, 2014

Portage, Waushara, Langlade and Adams counties top the list of potato-producing counties.


Sweet 16: Student wins top music education award, continues Warhawk tradition of excellence

September 24, 2014

Percussionist Dominic Gischia is the 16th UW-Whitewater student to earn the Gaarder Award.


Changing the world with a pencil: Author Adam Braun kicks off lecture series at UW-Whitewater

September 23, 2014

Braun is a New York Times best-selling author and the founder of Pencils of Promise.


Students invited to compete in Elevator Pitch contest

September 22, 2014

The CEO Elevator Pitch Competition is a chance for students to give a 90-second sales pitch to hypothetical investors.


Theatre alums reunite to take on "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare"

September 19, 2014

The four actors perform together this fall in “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare,” at the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre from Nov. 19 to Dec. 14, 2014.


Record enrollment at UW-Whitewater

September 19, 2014

Preliminary numbers show 12,148 students enrolled in courses for the 2014-15 academic year, more than at any other time in the school's 146-year history.


Fall Undergraduate Research Day set for Sept. 24

September 19, 2014

The event takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Hamilton Room of the James R. Connor University Center.


UW-Whitewater student wins international water competition, university to host event in 2015

September 17, 2014

Water Business is a dynamic and growing industry, and our students are solving world water issues.


Psychology professor brings expertise to China, returns with global perspective

September 16, 2014

Tracey Scherr helped lead of a group of educators from the United States who traveled to southeast China to collaborate with and learn from people who teach there.


Campus lands $150,000 to support student internships

September 15, 2014

The program -- the Innovation Corps -- aims to remove barriers that prevent some students from obtaining important experience.


Involvement Fair set for Sept. 10

September 05, 2014

Over 175 student organizations and university departments will be present.


Sculpting faces: UW-Whitewater professor brings unique art performance to Australia

September 05, 2014

It takes only minutes for Teri Frame to transform her clay-covered face into a sculpture.